Description
Kutchuma Islands is located group 1.3 mi. long, 3 mi. S of Sitka, off W coast of Baranof I.; Alex. Arch.
History
this feature was originally called "O(strov) Boydarkin," or Boydarkin Island," in 1809 by the Russian navigator Ivan Vasiliev the first; Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 38), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), published the name "Ostrov Kuchyuma."